Sound and Vision
January 20, 2010
Exclusive music memorabilia eBay auction
On the 25th February for one night only, Abbey Road Studios is throwing open its doors for Cancer Research UK’s exclusive event ‘Sound and Vision’. For the first time, an incredible eBay auction of rare music memorabilia will launch from the 1st to 21st February and includes the opportunity to bid on the last pairs of tickets for Sound and Vision 2010 for the chance to see legends Robert Plant and David Gray in an intimate gig atmosphere & more. Other items include a tour of Abbey Road Studios with Giles Martin, son of legendary Beatles producer Sir George; unique signed guitars and drum skins and handwritten lyrics by various artists.
To bid for your own piece of music history, from 1st February please visit www.soundandvisionebay.com
Meats and Beats
November 18, 2009
Meats and Beats [Boyband Special]
Pure Groove and FRUKT present: Meats & Beats – grilling your music and meat knowledge.
Get your rump down to Smithfields meat market for the hottest music quiz in town. Yes, the pop butchers are back on 24th November – and this time it’s boybands. Step out with a team or by yourself and get connected when you’re there. Read more
Win Summer Sundae tickets
August 1, 2009
Round off your summer with a weekend bowlful of Sundae. Your musical toppings will include Bon Iver, The Mystery Jets, Idlewild, Kid British, The Streets and The Zutons among many others. The three-day summer midlands music festival takes place on the 14-16 August at De Montfort Hall and Gardens, Leicester. We have full weekend tickets (including camping) to give away. Read more
Win WhatFest tickets
May 8, 2009
On 17th July 10,000 people will descend on Riverside Organic Farm, at Whatcroft, near Northwich for WhatFest 2009, one of the biggest festivals in the North West. The event is going to be something of a 90s revival, featuring britpop stars Dodgy and The Bluetones as headliners, plus performances from former Inspiral Carpets front-man Tom Hingley, Liverpool’s China Crisis, and Northwich heroes The Shallow Call. In total over 40 bands will take to the stage at the family friendly festival. Read more
Win Bloom Festival tickets
April 28, 2009
This year’s Bloom Festival – which describes itself as “the ultimate house party in a field’ – takes place on 14-16th August and features acts such as Esser, Noah and the Whale, Tom Middleton, The Filthy Dukes, Loose Cannons, The Whip and Part Time Heroes. The boutique festival is now in its fourth year and will showcase music across six stages, as well as knitting, burlesque strip tease, kung fu, tai chi, mask making, recyclable art and flamenco classes. Read more
Win Benicássim Festival tickets
April 27, 2009
This year’s FIB Heineken Benicássim festival, held on the east coast of Spain in July, is one of the premier highlights of the European festival calendar. Now celebrating its 15th year confirmed acts include Oasis, Kings of Leon, Franz Ferdinand, The Killers, Paul Weller, Lily Allen, Glasvegas, The Mystery Jets, Elbow, Maximo Park and The Horrors. Read more
Win Homecoming Festival Tickets
April 6, 2009
Fancy 28 hrs of music across 12 arenas on the Scottish coastline? The HOMECOMING FESTIVAL kicks off in Ayrshire in Scotland over the May bank holiday (2nd-3rd). The line up includes: Reverend and the Makers, Tom and Gary from Snow Patrol, Soul II Soul Sound System, Bob Sinclair, Masters at Work, Lisa Lashes, Taio Cruz, and Babyshambles (DJ set).
We have two full passes to both days to give away Read more
Radio Reborn 2009
April 1, 2009
Realising radio’s digital future
After a sell-out first year, MediaGuardian’s Radio Reborn conference returns on 27 April 2009 in London boasting a line up of the most influential names working in radio. In just one-day, you’ll hear Tim Davie’s vision for radio and audio at the BBC, listen to Global’s CEO Stephen Miron explain why he believes the medium is one of the most powerful in the mix and learn from top talent – including Chris Tarrant, Jo Whiley and Paul Gambaccini – about what makes truly compelling audio content Read more
Win Bloc Festival tickets
November 13, 2008
The BLOC festival offers up five stages of music and one interactive arts arena all from the comfort of a holiday resort on the UK’s west coast. No tents, no mud, no weather worries.
We have two full tickets to the festival (held on the 13th –15th March 2009) including an apartment for two with three nights full accommodation to give away. Read more
Fan tested festivals
October 8, 2008
The UK Festival Awards
The UK Festival Awards have become the most recognised and talked about event in the UK Music Festival calendar for both fans and industry alike.
The UK Festival Awards ceremony will take place on the evening of 30th October at the Indigo2, London and will feature some very special live performances as well as a seated meal at the Gaucho Grill. Read more
